Pedestrian fatally struck by e-bike in Greenpoint: NYPD
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – A pedestrian died after being struck by an e-bike in Greenpoint, police said.
Luis Cruz, 49, was crossing Franklin Street near India Street around 7:40 p.m. Friday when he was struck by an e-bike traveling southbound on Franklin Street, police said.
Cruz was knocked to the ground and had severe head trauma, according to the NYPD. He was rushed to an area hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
The 26-year-old e-bike rider stayed on the scene, police said. Police had not made any arrests Sunday.